Re: IMIX or similiar near-user-load packet generator

[Jay Turner]

Snabb Switch (https://github.com/SnabbCo/snabbswitch/)
Ostinato as already mentioned (http://ostinato.org/)

- jkt

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 9:24 AM Jerry Jones  wrote:

> Ostinato?
> On Oct 19, 2015, at 4:22 AM, Stanislaw Datskevich  wrote:
>
> Hi all.
> Is there any opensource packet generator which can simulate a load
> closest to real users? Usually I use iperf, but it can simply generate
> huge load.
>
>

Re: wanted: tool for traffic generation / characteristics / monitoring

[Jay Turner]

Ostinato is an open source tool billed as "a reverse Wireshark" which might
fit your needs.  http://ostinato.org/

- jkt

On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 9:44 AM Pablo Lucena 
wrote:

> Cisco has an IOS version called Pagent which allows you to craft whatever
> traffic types you want (you can even push MPLS labels on the packets if you
> want). I've used this in the past for generating client/server traffic
> flows and measuring stats on the flows.
>
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 12:20 PM, Matthias Flittner <
> matthias.flitt...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Dear colleagues,
> >
> > Currently we are looking for a magic tool with which it is possible to
> > generate specific (realistic) traffic patterns between client and server
> > to analyze (monitor) traffic characteristics (jitter, delay, inter
> > arrival times, etc.).
> >
> > It would be good if that wanted tool is not only able to generate
> > different traffic patterns but also is able to collect different traffic
> > metrics over time. So that it is possible to create catchy plots. :)
> >
> > Any hints or links would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > -FliTTi
> >
> >
>

Re: wanted: tool for traffic generation / characteristics / monitoring

[Jay Turner]

Ostinato is an open source tool billed as "a reverse Wireshark" which might
fit your needs.  http://ostinato.org/

- jkt
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